T-cell-directed hepatocyte damage in autoimmune chronic active hepatitis
Wen L, Peakman M, Lobo-Yeo A, Vergani D, Mowat A, Mieli-Vergani, McFarlane B. T-cell-directed hepatocyte damage in autoimmune chronic active hepatitis. The Lancet 1990, 336: 1527-1530. PMID: 1979365, DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(90)93306-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutoimmune chronic active hepatitisChronic active hepatitisActive hepatitisPeripheral bloodT lymphocytesAutologous B lymphocytesLiver membrane antigensT cell clonesAsialoglycoprotein receptorActivated T lymphocytesLiver cell membraneSpecific autoantibodiesAutoimmune attackImmune attackHepatocyte damageHepatitisB lymphocytesLymphocytesBloodLipoprotein complexAutoantibodiesPatientsCell membraneAntigenClones